Antonyms for re placement


Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : ri-pleys-muh nt
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈpleɪs mənt


Definition of re placement

Origin :
  • "act or fact of being replaced," 1790, from replace (v.) + -ment. Meaning "something that replaces another" is attested from 1894.
  • As in substitute : adj alternative
  • As in makeshift : noun temporary help
  • As in repair : noun restoration, fixing
  • As in return : noun coming again
  • As in standby : noun substitute
  • As in substitute : noun someone or something that takes the place of another
  • As in successor : noun heir
  • As in surrogate : noun person or thing that acts as
  • As in understudy : noun substitute
  • As in commutation : noun substitution
  • As in recovery : noun the act of returning to normal
  • As in removal : noun the state of being removed
  • As in stand-in : noun substitute
  • As in pinch hitter : noun substitute batter
  • As in utility player : noun versatile player
  • As in replacement : noun substitute
  • As in restoration : noun reestablishment
  • As in sub : noun substitute
  • As in fill-in : noun substitute
  • As in delegate : noun representative, often governmental
  • As in deputy : noun assistant, agent
  • As in exchange : noun trade; deal
  • As in alternate : noun substitute

Synonyms for re placement

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